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Vice President of the Nigerian Boxing Federation, Azanian Omo-Agege has described the situation of suspended boxer Cynthia Ogunsemilore for a failed a drug test as “worrisome”.

The Super Falcons of Nigeria are facing elimination from the Paris 2024 Olympics after a 1-0 defeat to Spain, their second consecutive loss in the tournament.

The D’Tigress of Nigeria Basketball WNT, D’Tigress, has secured a historic victory over the Opals of Australia in their opening match at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Former Nigerian Boxing Federation (NBF) technical director, Amade David has attributed the poor performance of Nigeria’s boxing contingent at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games to the ‘political dismissal’ of coach Anthony Konyegwachie just before the tournament began.

Coach of the Supersand Eagles, Abdullahi Isa is disappointed over his team failed to secure a win against Mauritania in the return leg of the Beach Soccer AFCON qualifier in Kaduna, blowing their advantage victory in Nouakchott.

The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) is currently in discussions with Chelsea defender Tosin Adarabioyo to switch his international allegiance and represent Nigeria.

Nigeria’s journey in the table tennis event at Paris 2024 has concluded following Fatimo Bello’s defeat in the Round of 64 of the Women’s Singles.

Nigeria Football Federation President, Ibrahim Gusau believes that the Super Falcons still have a good chance of making it to the quarter-final of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games Women’s Football event.

Napoli manager, Antonio Conte has once again left star striker Victor Osimhen out of his pre-season plans, this time excluding him from the squad for Sunday evening’s friendly against Egnatia.

Nigerian athlete Offiong Edem has called for increased support for the nation’s athletes at the ongoing Paris Olympic Games, urging critics to be more understanding despite their poor start.